Mechanobiology : from molecular sensing to disease /: from molecular sensing to disease. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Glen L. Niebur.
• Authors: Niebur, Glen L
• Contents: Section 1: Mechanobiological basis of diseases 1.1 Osteoporosis 1.2 Cardiovascular mechanics and disease 1.3 Glaucoma and eye diseases 1.4 Growth and development 1.5 Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine Section 2: Cellular basis of Mechanobiology 2.1 Cells as strain gages and load cells 2.2 Cell – extracellular matrix interactions 2.3 Mechanobiological pathways 2.4 Mechanically mediated epigenetics Section 3: Experimental methods 3.1 Effects of shear stress on cells 3.2 Three-dimensional culture systems 3.3 Bioreactors 3.4 Tissue and organ on a chip systems Section 4: Computational simulations in mechanobiology 4.1 Cell aggregation 4.2 Growth models 5. Future prospects and challenges 6. Bibliography 7. Glossary
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 571.6; Cells -- Mechanical properties; Cytochemistry
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128179321
• Related ISBNs: 9780128179314
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